Chief Designer

1 month ago


North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia Freedom Full time

Company Overview

Freedom is a renowned leader in the home design industry, dedicated to making beautiful things available to everyone. As our new Soft Home Designer, you will be at the heart of this creative process.

Estimated Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per annum

Job Description

We are seeking a talented designer with expertise in textile categories to join our team. In this role, you will research local and international trends to design and develop product categories end-to-end in partnership with our buying team. Your focus will be on curating beautiful products for the home, at commercial price points for our customers across soft home accessory categories and upholstery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Head of Homewares and Design Lead to shape Freedom's direction and strategic initiatives.
  • Liaise with suppliers to curate and create products, considering global movements, industry trends, and manufacturing techniques.
  • Co-manage and curate the range architecture across all your categories with your product team, including Buyers and Planners.
  • Create fit-for-purpose products ensuring successful execution of the look, quality, and function desired by the customer and trend.
  • Build cohesive, highly commercial, and impactful ranges that attract and grow our customer base, evolving gently season by season.
  • Mastery and maintenance of our Design systems.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A degree in a related design field (textiles, graphics).
  • At least 3-5 years' experience as a textile designer in the retail or wholesale industry – specifically product development in textile categories.
  • Deep knowledge of fabrications and textiles with a strong eye for colour.
  • Demonstrated superior commercial and business experience within a fast-paced environment.
  • Understanding and experience in back wall programs and range architecture.
  • Ability to balance creativity with commercial viability.
  • Meeting project deadlines to support Freedom's commercial critical path.
  • Ability to understand brand handwriting to create desirable products for our customers.
  • Experience working with local and offshore vendors.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Benefits

As a member of our team, you can look forward to:

  • A competitive salary and superannuation, valuing your skills and contribution.
  • A generous 25% staff discount on all Freedom products, including sale items – surround yourself with the beauty you create.
  • Our 'Freedom to Flex' program – work from anywhere in the world for up to 4 weeks a year, because inspiration knows no borders.
  • Monthly themed pop-up Town Halls – connect with wider teams and feel the pulse of our vibrant Support Centre.
  • Hybrid working arrangements – balance your creative space at home with collaborative time in our inspiring office.
  • International travel to research trends and visit suppliers – expand your horizons and bring global inspiration back to Freedom.


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